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here is a link for all types of tests, signs & maneuvers. Maybe

Posted By: Spice on 2006-03-17
In Reply to: Has anyone heard of an orthopedic sm - can't find

Subject: here is a link for all types of tests, signs & maneuvers. Maybe

you can browse thru and see if you can find the one you are looking for.

http://www.cagworld.com/Resources/Medical.asp


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